com.xmlmind.util

Class StoppableThread

java.lang.Object

java.lang.Thread

com.xmlmind.util.StoppableThread

All Implemented Interfaces:

Runnable

public class StoppableThread
extends Thread

A Thread in which deprecated, marked for removal, method Thread.stop() has been "replaced" by requestStop(), stopRequested() and kill().

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class java.lang.Thread

Thread.State, Thread.UncaughtExceptionHandler

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class java.lang.Thread

MAX_PRIORITY, MIN_PRIORITY, NORM_PRIORITY

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
StoppableThread()
StoppableThread(Runnable task)
StoppableThread(Runnable task, String name)
StoppableThread(String name)
StoppableThread(ThreadGroup group, Runnable task)
StoppableThread(ThreadGroup group, Runnable task, String name)
StoppableThread(ThreadGroup group, Runnable task, String name, long stackSize)
StoppableThread(ThreadGroup group, String name)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	kill() Replaces deprecated, marked for removal, method Thread.stop().
void	requestStop() Request this thread to stop and interrupt it.
void	start()
static boolean	stopIsRequested() Tests wether requestStop() has already been invoked for Thread.currentThread().
boolean	stopRequested() Tests wether requestStop() has already been invoked.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Thread

activeCount, checkAccess, countStackFrames, currentThread, destroy, dumpStack, enumerate, getAllStackTraces, getContextClassLoader, getDefaultUncaughtExceptionHandler, getId, getName, getPriority, getStackTrace, getState, getThreadGroup, getUncaughtExceptionHandler, holdsLock, interrupt, interrupted, isAlive, isDaemon, isInterrupted, join, join, join, resume, run, setContextClassLoader, setDaemon, setDefaultUncaughtExceptionHandler, setName, setPriority, setUncaughtExceptionHandler, sleep, sleep, stop, stop, suspend, toString, yield

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

StoppableThread

public StoppableThread()

StoppableThread

public StoppableThread(Runnable task)

StoppableThread

public StoppableThread(String name)

StoppableThread

public StoppableThread(Runnable task,
                       String name)

StoppableThread

public StoppableThread(ThreadGroup group,
                       Runnable task)

StoppableThread

public StoppableThread(ThreadGroup group,
                       String name)

StoppableThread

public StoppableThread(ThreadGroup group,
                       Runnable task,
                       String name)

StoppableThread

public StoppableThread(ThreadGroup group,
                       Runnable task,
                       String name,
                       long stackSize)

Method Detail

start

public void start()

Overrides:

start in class Thread

requestStop

public void requestStop()

Request this thread to stop and interrupt it.

stopRequested

public boolean stopRequested()

Tests wether requestStop() has already been invoked.

stopIsRequested

public static boolean stopIsRequested()

Tests wether requestStop() has already been invoked for Thread.currentThread().

kill

public void kill()

Replaces deprecated, marked for removal, method Thread.stop(). Unlikely to have any effect on this thread.